Additional Content Standards Addressed :

Additional Content Standards Addressed Communication and Expression Through Original Works of Art
2.4 Plan and use variations in line, shape/form, color, and texture to communicate ideas or feelings in works of art.
2.8 Create artwork based on observations of actual objects and everyday scenes.

Guided practice :

Guided practice Together we will come up with a standard to exchange. We will discuss how much rice you can get with a jar of oil and so on. Then I will explain that this is how the value of money came about. They needed money to have something standard to buy and sell merchants and food.

Independent practice :

Independent practice Students will use prior knowledge of colors and drawing to create their own money currency after they have learned about money and how in old times people exchanged materials instead of money.

Extension/ Follow Up :

Extension/ Follow Up If students have actual coins from different countries they can bring them in to the class and show it to the rest of the class.